In late 2022 large-language-model AI arrived in public, and within months they began misbehaving. Most famously, Microsoft’s “Sydney” chatbot threatened to kill an Australian philosophy professor, unleash a deadly virus and steal nuclear codes.
While most AI “agents” on the market now are not truly agentic, today’s AI assistants are rapidly evolving into tomorrow’s agents, with increasing levels of autonomy and adaptability. Specialized AI agents will further enhance digital experiences and support the work of human teams across functions.
Tech investor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is teaming up with cancer researcher Siddhartha Mukherjee on an artificial intelligence drug discovery startup that is launching with $24.6 million of initial funding.
DeepSeek topped the Apple AppStore chart and sparked fears the Chinese company is quickly catching up with OpenAI's ChatGPT while costing far less.
The surge in popularity of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app DeepSeek has sparked a selloff of shares in major tech companies after it overtook rivals such as ChatGPT to become the top-rated free app on Apple's App Store.
The Nasdaq could face market-cap losses of nearly $1 trillion if premarket declines hold into the close of trading.
Conversational adaptability is one of its coolest features. Claude AI adjusts its tone and depth based on user queries. Its ability to ask clarifying questions and maintain context over extended exchanges makes it useful for both casual and complex conversations. That is one of the reasons why our editors named it CNET's best chatbot of 2024.
To leverage AI for creative work means striking a delicate balance between the efficiency it offers and the emotional intelligence only human creators can truly capture.
A discussion in Davos of how AI is changing leadership, with Francine Katsoudas (Cisco), Parker Mitchell (Valence), Amy Edmondson (Harvard), and Klaus Moosmayer (Novartis).
Apple AR glasses, smart glasses, and AirPods with cameras have to happen because Apple has to extend AI beyond the iPhone.